CAPE MAY DAILY HERALD.
YOU II. NO. 21.
CAPE MAY, N. J., FRIDAY, JULY 24, 1908.
PRICE TWO CENTS
DOWN ON THE BEACH The Strand and all its Pi city Girls ALL TIMELY ADVICE
WHY SMITH LEFT HOME PrvMnUd on Pltr L*«t Night to ■
Largo Audionco
The Pollard A Buroa Slock Company. which la crowing more aijt more popular each day. proaenied tb a crowded bouae on the Iron Pier laa evening, the comedy, "Why Smiyi lets Home." The parta taken by all the play era were exceptionally good, and ihe part by 0 Bancroft Pollard, of John Smith", waa good, and be roe celvod much commendation and many handclaps throughout the. preaentatlo of the play F. B. Coigne, who haa
ARE COMING ALONG
TV Doing, and Antic ol tV Joll, !■>*■« ““
“ uudlenoea. took the part of General
Bather—The Petite Maiden and Charming Beau Brummell
j BUletdoux." and played tthe wife'* t.-cond husband to perfection. Victor ! Hurna. who la always comical and en ; lertalnlng. twisted things op'lively In hia representation of "Count VonGug-
Speaking reminiseenUy of bathln*. K enheln." William Innea played "Ma robes yesterday, »e are reminded ol )or Dun com be," and presented all theone particular lucldeul which occurrc memories of the preceding night. Pau 1 rage for ele- | Burns made up as “a lady who kne'
Cape May is the Mecca ol Viailon From all Over The United
States
gance and extravageuce was on. A 111 Ur more than fifteen yean, ago wi were one day told by a young lad’ that something daxxllng would appear on the beach next day We were ther to see Three slaters who were great farorltea In summer circles came down from their bath houses In gay and costly bathing attire, one In red, one in blue, and one In yellow. It was the brightest and most attractive tittle show strand habitues had ever witnessed. The girls did not bathe that day They were oa exhibition and they were pleased with the ad-
miration they elicited. They
It," was one of thefstars of the evening. In representing “Levtnis Daly." Mr Burns. Mlaa Harrison and Mr Pollard gave specialities between the aela which highly entertained the andleuce. and kept them tn a Joyful mood. Miss Mabel DeYoung played "Rose Walton." who waa a bride of a day. being Robert Walton’s affinity. The part of Robert Walton waa well taken by J. David Herbtln. Paula Burns, Violet Ingram, Eleanor Ryan and Lillian Harrison took their parta in a most clever manner, and were admired for their good work on the baards. The play win be repeated to-
almoat every day. as friskJp night and to-morrow night, and on lambs, as gay as larks and buoy- Saturday afternoon there will he a,
ducks upon the waters matinee.
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We should keep the truth ever before us. and never cast it bdfclnd us And so. whenever we are wont to surf bathing the truth should not be speak of the safety of the Cape May lost sight of that there are times when a strong undercurrent renders It necessary for bathers to be extremely careful, remembering that at such times, while It may be easy enough to wade or swim out. It may prove very difficult to any but strong swim mers to return to a safe footing. The life boat crews can tell us of the scores of bathers they have picked up and row in to safe depths. However the conditions are so safe that a case of drowning la rarely known at Cape May The "City of Brotherly Love and Sisteriy Kindness" has sent down a new candidate for strand favors. In the person of Miss Florence Bak*r. This fair young girt Is a most graceful and charming addition to Ihe-group of bathers with whom she mingles. We bid her a gracious welcome. Yesterday was Harry Rosenthal's twenty-eighth blraiday. so Ufe made a special trip down from the city U celebrate the day with his wife. „ A JoUy bathing party, a kodack par ty and an evening card party were the chles Incidents Mrs Roeeathal Is handcome In face and figure and yesterday In her pretty Mack mchair bathing suit, with crocheted buttons, she presented s fine picture.—and the kodack caught Mrs. A C. Thpmas, always agener-
The Indian Band THE INDIAN BAND la now here. Does It satisfy you?—and are you pleased with it? Tbs toilet aeu that we are making a special drive -on. at the present time, are Just as pleas ing to the purse, as the new band Is to your ear. Just think of U—a twelve piece toilet set for 11.76, whil they test's;Can yor beat tha price anywhere?. Come and aee them and you will be pleased with the value, that we give you for the money. House furnishing goods of all descrip llona CHARLES A. SWAIN
viewing beach scenes with a couple of visiting tedy friends The Thomas cottage la (It Washington street The original Ping I’oog Studio, la now opened In IU new and Urge quarters at the Iron Pier, and will mafcfr/fcpeelAttT of Ping Pong Photos, Pu*l Cards and Houvtner Poet Card*. U. W.T. Reopacb. Tha New Hotel at Caga May Is a grand affair. The Old Bank Is a landmark of the city, but there Is roonA
i to tha Bat ef
Tha Cecil Open The Cecil at No.206 Ocean Street has been opened for the summer season of 1908, and the bar Is well stock ed with a line of tha best grad as of winea and liquors. It haa the biggest cummer garden In town where sea foods and aalads are specially ssrredTbe private banquet rooms hare been tastefully arranged for supper parties This well-known place la centrally located, and Is within easy roach of all parts of th edty and Is p popular meeting place wh.ru one may find their friends. The trade with the qpttage colony la solicited and 'phone ‘idem win receive prompt attention Rooms are rontpd
-ould not do better than to r-pan an i(-count with Security Trust Company
-t will be win keep mtU you i
The Bern Joe Prioaag The best lob printing done in Cape May is done at the office of the Caps May Hjkau> No. «H W ' street. We have the latest type and the apeed and promptly executing the work, and It is a pleasure with us to do satlsfaetory Ang for the people of Cape May. Our ehsrgta are reasonable and the reck is delivered promptly.
AT THE HOTELS
People Who Have Registered
Their Names Here
Hotel Cepe May. Philadelphia—D. H. KUW, Miss May Pannington, M. E. Gordon. Mrs. E. W .Paxon. Miss Edna Paxson. David Paxon, Mr. and Mrs. George E.. Earnshaw. Mlaa Gaulbutt, Mm. Lawton Kendrick. Mias Dorotthy Wilson, C. A. Mlaa Edith Wilson, R H. M Stuart, C. A. StroabelHal boro, Pa—Mrs. T. B. Laraelero. Gaul be rt Laraelero. Baltimore. Md—Miss Henesley Mia Henrietta Brooks, Mr. and Mm. GU-
*rt Otll.
Dallas, Tex—Mr. and Mm. Landoner. E. J. Carter. NarbuaB, Pa —Mlaa Laura 8. Hoper Windsor New. York—L Philadelphia—Mr. and Mrs M. B. Medary. Jr., George H. Kline. Mary Alderfer, J. 0. Oreenewald. Mr. and Mm. W. A. Holmes, Mlaa Holmes, J. Holmes, Court House—Mlaa Lucy E. Corson. Mlaa McDevltt, M. 8. McDevltL Kennett Square, Pa.—O. H. Holton. Beverly. N. J.—Mrs. M. R H. Levin. Mira Levin, Mlaa L. Levin, A. R-
Levin.
Washington—Mm. H. C Bothrock, Miss Elsa E. Rothroe* Hots! Lafayette Philadelphia—G. E. WlUtema Atlantic City—Mlaa Haas! Bastow, Clarence P. Kanin Cape May—Mies Mary (Hlver. Baltimore—Rudolph German. John German, William German. Waahlngtton—Elmer WUeon Baltimore Inn. Germantown, Pa.Mm Chaa Beamish. Douglass L Beamlah, Hon. Bailor M. Beamlah. / Washington. D. C —Mite Oliv-r Wal tier, Mlaa Ida Walter. Philadelphia—Miss Florence Percy
Clarence Brooks and Harry fill tvs. of Carroll Villa, went fishing. They began Monday, and that day caught <L They went again oa Tuesday and caught 1. They went again on Wednesday md caught 2. They went again yesterday and caught 8—nit. 7'0-day being Friday they are afraid to ven-
ture. '•
When a bunch of girls feel the need of a change from their dally routine of summer pleasures they sometimes betake themselves to a boat house; if there U one In the family, and spun the major portion of the day. What do they do? They ting a little. serve up a good bit of gossip. tak> a swim In' the afternoon, then spread a tempting spread and partake of U •with eager seat. And so It happeuej) yesterday when Mias Ida Lengert gave a boat bouse party tn honor of t, Mlaa Florence Baker, of Philadelphia. s A. C. Thomas, a veteran cottager, and official of the Cape May Yacht Club, launched his new power boat yesterday afternoon. The hull waa built down East and brought here by freight. Mr. Pharo did the Joiner wo4 sad placed the engine. She haa been named "Anita,“and will be a welcomed addition to the already large fleet I our waters. Sallye Cohen, Stella Rothschild, Frances Cohen,' Julia Cohen. Minnie Roslner. Amy GUser. Hazel kteeller, Alma Leighton and Nora Goldstein are the names of a merry party of girls who enjoyed aa excursion by boat to Wildwood yesterday.go layout st 9 a. m., returning at ( p fir They had a Jolly good time on tend
and water.
At Beavilie Camp. Some twenty-five members of the Epworth League of the First M. E. Church, of Cape May, attended the Junior Epworth League meeting held at the Beavilie Camp Grounds, yesterday. The meeting waa a very profit one to those Interested In this
good work.
Camden—Mrs. Henry Dewss. Baltimore*! r. and Mrs. A Spear,
New York—P. W. Grtffing.
Thu Devon Philadelphia—Rev. Alfred 8. Dingee. H. W. Alio way, Bills T. Upptn
Jenklnlown, Pa.,—
. D. Ortffltth.
Star Villa Philadelphia—Roland C. HilL Wllmlngton—J. Homer Dey, HeartThe Virginia Philadelphia—Mm. J.E. Mac Mary New York—M LoswsMtsia. ML Airy—Mrs. J. Bremer Brown.Jr
AT THE LANDING Items ef Interest About Schellinger’a
Social Events ol the Day Told : Brief Paragraphs—Home
People and Visitors
J. 8. Fees, one of Philadelphia a social aeL la at the popular Virginia. Mr. and Mr*. A. S. Wilson, of New York, are at the well known Stockton
for a fortnight
Dr. John C. Hetnmeter, a prominen physician of Baltimore and Mrs. Hem* meter, are at the Hotel Cape May Mr. and Mrs. ChVles B. Walker, among Pittsburg's prominent'-people, are registered at the Hotel Cape May Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd P. Adams.vot Washington's popular social circles, have Joined the group from Southland, at the Lafayette. John D. HuUhoff. a prominent Baltimore business man. and his dsugbter. Miss Annie Hnlshoff. are at the Lafayette for a lengthy sojourn. na LADY AND THE DETECTIVE.
NEED FOR IMMEDIATE ACTION.
"Darling." she murmured, "papa haa changed his mind. He has consented to our engagement. "Oh, Joy!" exclaimed tha young man. hugging bur. “But why?" "Well, Loulae-ponala, pet, you know father believes In heredity—that wise parent* have wise children, and so on. Now. my father has never met any of your family; but teat Bight, at a vestry meeting, father opposed a motion In favor of the docking of tom cate' When It waa put to tha vote.
Lore Sunaourya Mistake. The death of Gen. Sir Red vers Buller of the British army recalls an incident In the Ufe of Lord Bella
bury which- In a'
CONCERNING THE PEOPLE
Facts About Those Coming
To Cape May
PERSONAL MENTION
Mrs. "Jack" Gardner of Boston has taken up the Audubon society's war against the hat of many feathers. "This bat Is the^ worst omnivorous creation that the mlHlnem have yet given us." she said at a recent dinner. "The number of t&ln£a required to trim’ the hat Is frightening. Its appetite. In fact,, reminds me of a polios
-eourt episode. ■
"A detective waa testifying in the te of a woman shoplifter whom ha had arrested In'her bedroom. ^ 'And. your honor.' he said, ‘when I told her the charge, she turned her back to me and swallowed.a purse, six suits of silk underwear, a silver candlestick. a chafing dish, and— "'Rubbish! Are you crazy? - the magistrate Interrupted " Excuse me. What I mean to say. your honor.' explained the detective, hat she swallowed the pawn
A MORNING EUCHRE Mrs. B. I. Gibbon Gives s Luncheon and Euchre Mrs. Benjamin 1. Gibbon gsve s euchre and luncheon at the Star Villa yesterday morning from eleven unti! one o’clock. There were nine tables used for the players, and the spirit of the game waa entered Into In a most pleasurable way Among the guests of Mrs. Gibbon were: Mrs. Gilbert H. Shearer. Miss Cooper. Mr*. Leo J McFarland. Mr* J. M. E. Hildreth. Mrs. A. J. Holman. Mrs. John P Doyle. Mrs. Herbert lies ton. Jr. Mrs. Edward Ames Robinson, the Misses RobertU, Mrs E. L. Van cant, Mrs Alfred B. Miller. Mr*. Conrad M Gilbert. Mrs E B Mldlen. Miss Holman, lb# Misses Shearer MIA Gemrlg. Mrs. Louis J. Deacon. Mrs Thomas W. East wick, Mrs. Harry Ba tie. Mrs. Geo Martin,MUs KUlam Ben oeU, Mrs. Geo. P Middleton, Mias F Shearer. Mrs. E. K. Mudge. MUs D Roberts, Mrs. Meeker. Mrs. Dixon. Mr*. J. W. Moorebead, Mrs. Lewis Mrs. H. M. Justl. MUs E Craig. Mrs Stanton H Hacket. Mrs. R. Waltei Starr. Miss Gallagher. Mr*. W. Heu lings, the Misses Craig. Mrs. Spence; D. Wright. Jr. and Mrs. E H. Nash
SUMMER SCHOOL
Manual Training Under ProL Dodd
The Work Being Done at the School I* Much Appreciated
Coal Shipment at Cape May From Camden Post Telegram; One of the purposes of the vast !m proven.ent above Cape May. when he government U spending a mlliioi md a half dollars on a "harborof re fuge," U disclosed In the recent rlsl ot the high offlctaU of the Pcnnsyl vanla and Reading Railroads to select a site for a mammoth coal depot oi thU harbor. While a large part of tin carrying of coal from the Pennaylva ate mines to New England U done It barges that load at Philadelphia, ttil a great deal goes by the all-rail rout* By establishing a great coal depo. near Cape May to which loaded can can be run from the mines, some o. tile all-rail traffic can be diverted b part-rail and part water route, Barge: will not have to take the long Jour ney up the Delaware and shipment, may be continued throughout the witter. There U a commercial side to th* 'New Cape May" Improvement abou. which Uttie baa been said, but t. which due consideration was given b; the men who planned the vast in prorement at this point and hav< stopped at no expense so far to carr.
New York Described by New Yorker. New York U tbe dirtiest of the world’s great dties and the noisiest, and the skyscrapers on which we Pride ourselves are making lu streets the darkest on God's footstool. Hlth-
Slx Hundred Mors Chair* ^The six hundred new chairs ordere or the mnslc pavilion at the foot o Guerney street, have arrived and ii their places This gives a much need Jd addition to the seating capacity ti this popular music centre.
lot* upward—from the fooUtool to the throne, so to apeak—and catch gUmpses of tbe sky and of tbs sun or tha moon, especially it we happened to be passing through a park or square. But even of this resource we are now being robbed. What with the dirt, the din and the darkness, te say nothing of the everlasting quick lunch, strap hanging, step lively scramble of out daily Urea, It la krnall wonder that to be made by advertising
even such advertisers could not the city a price that would Jtutlfy !t la Belling lu open spaces for such New York Son.
sy-Oiling
ight-veight garment* that we lailoi beyond comparison In style and fit. For the younger set a swagger air mparted by an artfal dash of Nes
Torkishness here and there.
For the men of sober taste, simpUdty without severity, fashion without
fr—*-*"
Our prides are eaay of reach.
Edward Van Keasel, 424 Washington sL
aa he began his speech. “In the words of our Illustrious chief at Washington, who said 'Speak—' ” "Louder!" yelled a score of voices m the back part of tha halL
"Not at
orator, visibly Irritated "He said, aa
Trim The motor power yachts Rae K, and Gertrude which have been a great oonnoe to those desiring a pleasure or business trip between Cape May and Wildwood. These two yachU hate been thoroughly overhauled and will be in belter trim to make their scheduled time and with more trips than previous years. They started oa their summer schedule last Thursday
VERY INTERESTING
The department of manual training lu the Summer School la under he direction of Mr. A. E. Dodd, who onducted It so enthusiastically test rear. He la teaching the class In woo. 'ork or advanced manual training for .Igb schools and Is assisted by Mlaa hatlotte Herckner. who haa charge < ihe elementary manual training lasses and Mlaa Ida Falrbrothers. i Mr. Dodd la a graduate of the Chlago Manual Training School and of (rmour Institute and haa won anc■eas In a series of responsible positions, as teacher of mammal training n Chatham School. Pittsburg; Superlaor of Pittsburg Vacation Schools, esober of manual training lu tbe State formal School at North Adams. Mas* lacbuselts; supervisor of manual tralnng in the North Adams city schools, md Supervisor of Industrial Work In Trenton. N. J. 0 The growth of the work In public ichooU of Trenton during Mr. Dodd * wo year* of leadership ha* been reuarkable in the history of educationtl progress. Pupils have begged for ■pulpmenL teachers have crowded the professional courses, and the public .merest has warranted a generous appropriation for carrying out his plana. Mr. Dodd's work has became widely down. He la a member of the EastArt Teacher* Association, \TcePresidenU of the Eastern Manual Training Association and Secretary of tile Manual Training Department of f tiie National Educational Association, ind haa recently been made Director if the North Bonnet Street Indos-ti-lal School In Boston, having been telected after an eight months can's* of the whole country In search of i man to take ihi* high salaried an*4 mportent position. This Boston school has an honor•ble history and a large future. It was mre that manual training waa first ntroduced Into the United State* and low with a wider range of craft* It s undertaking tbe larger problem at industrializing and socializing manual training. It la situated In the Italian •ection of the North End of Boston ind is liberally supported by the wealthy Bostonians of whom Mr*. Quincy A. Shaw la the largest contributor.
Ware'* Pharmacy specialties in soda water, cream, lot crushed fruits, sundries, Hires' root beer, orangeade, ginger ale, shaved ice. Ware’s Pharmacy, Ocean street and Colombia avenue.
1 kinds at ArnoWa
Whitman's and Downey's conlecUoo* always fresh, Whitman’s super extra nuggets, haUl nuggets, oar*mals, productions, chocolate mint marsh mallows/ Ware’* Pharmacy Ocean street and Columbia a vacua. Look! Look! Specials for tbe ladies and tbe fastidious at Ware's Pharmacy, Ocean sL and Columbia ave-

